Online dating has created a unique situation. It’s now just as easy to fall for someone two cities away or across the globe as it is to fall for the guy or girl next door. But meeting an online date out of town and in person poses some special dating and safety concerns. What’s the…

Sometimes even the most confident single needs help achieving dating success. Isn’t it nice to know that when your good looks, charm and flattery fail you, you can always count on psychology to help you get your man or woman? Scientists from around the world are spending their hard-earned grant money researching the Tao of…

I’m a single mom and my child is the first thing on my mind at all times. But I don’t want to be defined by my single-mom status. I am so much more than that and besides, the label has such depressing connotations — desperation, loneliness, sadness. Yet I am none of those things. So…

It’s natural for us to fall into routines with our daily life. Wake up, drink coffee, walk the dog, flirt with the stranger on the bus, go to work, pretend to work, go home, walk the dog again, order in food, watch re-runs of The Simpsons, then go to bed. It’s easy to see the…

Whether you take your spiritual guidance from the Dalai Lama or Wheel of Fortune, most of us are familiar with the concept of karma: what goes around comes around. You reap what you sow. What you do comes back to you. Date like a jerk and you’ll be stuck dating jerks. It’s called dating karma. There…

Stuck on the dating hamster wheel and looking for a little long-term love instead? From embracing the right mental outlook to letting your passions and posse do some of the work for you, it’s possible to turn dates into mates.

Conventional wisdom holds that opposites attract. But do they really? What about the many experts that say we’re commonly attracted to people who share characteristics similar to our own? Let’s examine whether or not we should really be dating carbon copies of ourselves. After all, dating psychology has a lot to do with relationship success.

Guys, does this scenario sound familiar? You’re at a bar, and you see someone you’re attracted to that’s not the waitress. So you think, “I’m gonna go over and say hi just as soon as I finish this beer. And this Jager shot. And this other beer.” Then, before you can act, Joe Computer Game…

Sometimes it takes losing each other in a breakup to realize just how much the relationship really meant to you both. But how do you know if it’s worth trying to recapture that passion or if it’s better to cut your losses and move forward flying solo? Should you try to rekindle the relationship or…

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